Asking Philosopher Jeff Sebo Why AI & Animals Matter

WATCH NOW: https://youtu.be/3gFVIaLb6HIIn this episode, I speak to Philosopher Jeff Sebo about his thoughts on Artificial Intelligence, animals and minds, in addition to his life and career.Jeff is an Associate Professor of Environmental Studies, Affiliated Professor of Bioethics, Medical Ethics, Philosophy, and Law, Director of the Center for Environmental and Animal Protection, Director of the Center for Mind, Ethics, and Policy, and Co-Director of the Wild Animal Welfare Program at New York University.The Human Podcast is a filmed show that explores unique life stories & careers. Subscribe for new interviews every week.🕒 TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Intro1:33 - Jeff's Philosophical Interests2:28 - Why The Passion For This Work?5:03 - We Interact With Billions Of Non-Humans6:38 - Jeff's Early Life8:37 - PhD Thesis: The Personal Is Political11:41 - Working With The Legendary Derek Parfit14:05 - New Book (The Moral Circle: Who Matters, What Matters, and Why)23:30 - What Signals Consciousness?28:25 - Animals In Today's World30:50 - Hope Of Lab-Grown Meat35:52 - Suffering Digital Minds42:28 - Jeff Pursuing A Comedy Career44:44 - What Is A Good Life?👤 GUEST:𝕏 - https://x.com/jeffrseboWikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_SeboWebsite - https://jeffsebo.net/New York Univesity Page - https://as.nyu.edu/faculty/jeff-sebo.htmlUpcoming Book (The Moral Circle: Who Matters, What Matters, and Why) - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Moral-Circle-Matters-Norton-Short/dp/1324064803?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE📱 SOCIAL:𝕏 - https://twitter.com/heyhumanpodcastInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehumanpodcastinstaTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thehumanpodcasttiktokEmail - [email protected]🎵 MUSIC:Royalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Reveal Yourself by Emsti-Tuneshttps://tunetank.com/track/3682-reveal-yourself/